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Rally outside Parliament as MPs to debate assisted dying

Humanists UK and My Death, My Decision (MDMD) will be holding a rally on Parliament Square on 29 April at 15:30 to show their support for assisted dying legislation for the terminally ill and the incurably suffering. On Monday the House of Commons will be holding a Westminster Hall debate on assisted dying after an… Read more »

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Defra to review GL45 in light of reduction of AI risk

BASC has welcomed Defra’s announcement that the new General Licence (GL45), which governs the release of pheasants and red-legged partridges on and around certain Special Protection Areas (SPAs), is currently being reviewed. The current licence conditions are based on a medium level of risk of the occurrence of highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) in wild… Read more »

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Doctors seek kitchen knife ban

Leading doctors have called for long and pointed kitchen knifes to be taken off the shelves to help prevent violent crime and deaths from stabbing. Practitioners at West Middlesex university hospital said they have witnessed a rise in violent crime in recent months with sharp kitchen knives now involved in almost half of all stabbings…. Read more »

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Blair hails agreement with Berlusconi

Prime Minister Tony Blair said today that the British and Italian governments were in agreement “on all the key issues” as he completed the first stage of his whirlwind G8 diplomacy tour. The Prime Minister is attempting to visit the leaders of all the G8 countries before July’s summit in Gleneagles, Scotland. He will be… Read more »